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32 bear incidents recorded · Last sighted 1 month ago

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In Hachinohe's Okubo, a bear was filmed shortly after 1:00 PM putting its paws on a fence along the grounds of a school. Between about 10:30 AM on April 28 and before 8:00 AM on April 29 there were five sightings in the Kanahama and Okubo areas; the prefecture has issued an Asiatic black bear advisory and urged people not to approach.

Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori

1 month ago
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In Hachinohe City, bear sightings in residential areas have increased; on April 28 a bear was seen leaning on a fence along the grounds of Hachinohe Daiichi Special Needs School. The city judged the situation dangerous, set new capture traps, is consulting with universities on countermeasures, and plans to conduct an emergency hunting drill later this month.

Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori

1 month ago
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Around 10:10 AM on March 25, 2026, one bear was sighted near Okubo Aza Oyama in Hachinohe (about 200 meters southwest of Hiraniwa Park); no damage or injuries were reported.

Near Okubo Aza Oyama (about 200 meters southwest of Hiraniwa Park), Aomori

2 months ago
Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori
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1st bear sighting

Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori

3 months ago
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Around 20:30 on January 27, one bear was sighted near Okubo Aza Oyama in Hachinohe (about 400 meters northeast of the Hachinohe North High School baseball field). No damage or injuries were reported.

Hachinohe North High School baseball field, Aomori

3 months ago
Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori
Official

First bear sighting

Hachinohe Okubo, Aomori

4 months ago
Hachinohe Mihono, Aomori
Official

One bear sighted.

Hachinohe Mihono, Aomori

6 months ago
Hachinohe, Aomori
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Two bears sighted.

Hachinohe, Aomori

6 months ago

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